Tennessee

Taylor Sherwood Killed in Accident on Nolensville Pike in Nashville, TN

Published on: December 1, 2021

Date of Accident
November 12, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Taylor Sherwood
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN, USA

What Happened

Tennessee Highway Patrol officials have confirmed the name of the person killed in a collision at Nolensville Pike in Nashville, TN on November 12th, 2021. Police say the incident involved a motorcycle and garbage truck. The motorcycle was taking a northbound curve towards Higgins Street as a garbage truck was attempting a left turn. The bike is said to have attempted to brake but lost control while doing so and ended up colliding with the rear of the truck, traveling underneath. The cyclist, 20-year-old Taylor Sherwood, was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries and later died. Police say that initial reports suggest that the crash may have occurred due to the garbage truck's failure to yield.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Motorcycle, Garbage Truck
Road/Highway
Nolensville Pike
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcycle collided with a garbage truck after losing control

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